Innovation Center Test Labs Supervisor

Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove the leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen appliances is a longstanding, family-owned company in the Madison area. Icons of design and paragons of performance and quality, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove are the refrigeration, cooking, and dishwashing specialists found in world’s most luxurious homes. We look for team members who are driven by innovation and excellence, striving to serve our customers by doing what is right—with integrity, teamwork, and accountability.

Our Innovation Center Test Lab team is integral to the success of helping to support all of our new product development projects. This position will work cross functionally to support Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove development and testing requests.

Responsibilities:
Scheduling:  Supervise Lab Staff to ensure testing is prioritized and completed in an efficient manner. Utilize Agile for lab reporting. Forecasting:  Communicate with both BU (Business Unit) and NPD (new product development) project teams to estimate resource availability from test plans. Lab Projects:
Work with engineering/facilities to implement new equipment and/or procedures that improve testing capabilities and time to test completion rates. Test Process:  Work with all levels to identify and implement improvements to the test process.

Safety:
Perform “STOP” Audits as required and review safety items routinely with staff and engineers to prevent injuries.

Training:
Identify Training needs of Lab Staff and coordinate/provide training.

Supervisory responsibilities:

Supervision for Test Lab team including Performance Management for the team

Housekeeping:  Ensure test components are kept in the inventory system for testing and dispositioned to keep the labs organized and clean.

We value our employees by providing:

Competitive compensation based on skills

Industry leading health, dental, and vision plans

Generous 401 (K) savings and profit sharing

On-site UW Health clinic, fitness center, and walking paths

Education assistance and internal training programs

Electric vehicle charging

Maternity & paternity leave

Interested in learning more on our robust benefits package we offer? !

QualificationsEDUCATIONBachelors or better in Engineering or related fieldEXPERIENCEPLM Software, LabVIEW or other data acquisition experience

Familiarity with test equipment, electrical components, and computer data acquisition

Ability to adapt to change quickly and efficiently Management experience in fast-paced environment 6 - 10 years:
Work experience in Lab or Appliance environment

Job Summary

Requisition Number: INNOV
007371

Job Category:
Engineering

Schedule:

Full-Time